Allesandro Baricco (1958- ) is a more modern writer. Although born in Turin, he currently lives in Rome. Allesandro has degrees in philosophy and piano. Since he had his degree in piano, he started off as a music critic. He also co-started a school in Turin for creative writing after he started writing novels in 1991.
Works: Novels-Lands of Glass, Ocean Sea, Novecento, pianist, Silk, City, Constellations, Without Blood, This Story Theater- Totem, Novecento, Davila Roa, An Illiad Cinema- Partita Spagnola Collected Short Writings-Barnum. Cronache dal Grande Show, Barnum 2. Altre cronache del Grande Show, Next. Piccolo libro sulla globalizzazione e il mondo che verra Essays- Il genio in fuga, L'anima di Hegel e le mucche del Wisconsin, I Barbari
Works: Novels-Lands of Glass, Ocean Sea, Novecento, pianist, Silk, City, Constellations, Without Blood, This Story Theater- Totem, Novecento, Davila Roa, An Illiad Cinema- Partita Spagnola Collected Short Writings-Barnum. Cronache dal Grande Show, Barnum 2. Altre cronache del Grande Show, Next. Piccolo libro sulla globalizzazione e il mondo che verra Essays- Il genio in fuga, L'anima di Hegel e le mucche del Wisconsin, I Barbari